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Checking your symptoms on WebMD is nice, but it's just the beginning of what can happen when we combine technology and health care. Online Care, a new web-based software from American Well, is helping to improve the way doctor and patient interact. Online Care gives patients the ability to look up symptoms, pick the best doctor, and even attend appointments via web cam.
Mayors pitch in with the CDC to improve the health of their communities.
Hello Health, the private medical practice founded by a young Brooklyn doctor frustrated with the flaws in the health system (we've covered him...
No wonder people are so against the Affordable Care Act—they have no clue what's in it.
With more than 500 million users of all ages worldwide, Facebook is still growing. But as it does, Facebook users are also dying. Even with the...
Health care, even with insurance, can be expensive. But what if you actually can't afford medical care? This is a look at the percentage of...
Zimbabweans use peanuts as their only method of paying for health care.
Below, you will find the submissions we received for our latest infographic contest, for which we asked you, our readers, to design an infogaphic...
With the victory of centerfold Scott Brown in a special election in Massachusetts, the Democrats have lost their 60-vote supermajority in the...
Obama's seven-hour bipartisan Health Care Summit happened today. If you're among the 10 percent of Americans who are unemployed maybe you caught...
Yet another bummer study has come close to confirming that alcohol consumption by women ups their risk of breast cancer by a lot. That's what the...
Daniel Brook on health care for freelancers.
It seems we might actually be changing health care in America this time around. One way we could go would be to adopt what's called a...
As the heath care debate booms along, may we introduce you to Jennifer? Jennifer lost her dad suddenly and when he was quite young. He had no...
The Senate kindly voted to actually start debating the health care bill over the weekend. It's a strange world where people in the government...
It's a Christmas miracle! Or maybe a Christmas sausage. The Senate voted on their $871 billion health care reform bill this morning, in a rare...
Yep. They do. If you want a good, concise explanation of what the bill would do so you can decide for yourself, read this piece by Brian...
The much talked about live broadcast of the health care summit starts right now (10 a.m. eastern time). You can watch it live on CSPAN here. This...
"If our maps are wrong, our judgments will be wrong.” —Eamonn Kelly, author of Powerful Times: Rising to the Challenge of Our Uncertain...
You know how some people say expecting mothers shouldn't eat sushi? That concern has nothing to do with mercury. And it isn't true anyway. Dr....
Obesity discrimination affects women more than their male counterparts.
